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BAGHDAD, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Iraq should halt all executions and get rid of the death penalty, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.
NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch said Tuesday it was concerned about the security situation in Iran's western border province of Khuzestan after a crackdown on activists.
NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch called on Iranian authorities to release jailed labor activists, describing the arrests as an effort to control workers' rights.
NEW YORK, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- The Iranian government is making sure it has complete control over the information its citizens receive ahead of elections, Human Rights Watch charges.
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Raids on the presidential press adviser and closure of reformist newspapers in Iran show the regime has no tolerance for dissent, Human Rights Watch said.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Libya's former prime minister faces a risk of being tortured if he's returned to his home country by Tunisian authorities, Human Rights Watch said.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Authorities in Bahrain should consider reversing criminal convictions of hospital workers who were allegedly tortured, Human Rights Watch said.
NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The death toll from attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt highlights the need for an impartial investigation by independent authorities, a rights group said.
CAIRO, May 23 (UPI) -- Egyptian authorities have targeted a news company associated with broadcasting information critical of the government, Human Rights Watch said Friday.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch called on the Saudi king Thursday to void the conviction of a woman facing execution for witchcraft.
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